Purse seine 3 months FAD closure (July, August, September 2016)
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Purse seine fishery in tropical area (20N - 20S)FAD Set Management [footnote 2] Common measures for 2014-2017 14. A three (3) months (July, August and September) prohibition of setting on FADs shall be in place for all purse seine vessels fishing in EEZs and high seas (see paragraphs 3 -7 of CMM 2009-02 for the rules for the FAD closure in the high seas). footnote 2: For members of the PNA, this measure will be implemented through the Third Arrangement Implementing the Nauru Agreement of May 2008.